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17 Mar, 2011

More On Justice Alito’s Dissent In Phelps

2019-03-18T18:48:04-05:00March 17th, 2011|Tags: , , , , |

Justice Alito’s dissent in Snyder v. Phelps, 09-751,  has received more press than any of his previous  Supreme Court opinions. I covered this topic last week on the CockleBur, as did Dahlia Lithwick, Jeffrey Rosen at the Washington Post, Michael Dorf, Josh Blackman, and  the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties. Yesterday, John Paul Rollert at the Huffington [...]

15 Feb, 2011

Does the Constitution Require Same-Sex Marriage?

2019-03-18T18:48:06-05:00February 15th, 2011|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Whether gay marriage is a good thing and whether the constitution requires it are two different questions. In this video from a recent Columbus Federalist Society debate, Volokh Conspirator Jonathan Adler, NRO "Bench Memos" blogger Ed Whelan, and Capital Law Prof. Mark Strasser debate the second question. (I moderate.)